Students Set Res Abuzz As They Celebrate NSFAS Allowance in a TikTok Video
- Gauteng students erupted from their room with excitement, celebrating the NSFAS allowance
- A TikTok video showed the university attendees going up and down with joy in the residence's corridors
- The online community reacted to the clip, with many saying that it was their tax money and some feeling envious
Students funded by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) rejoiced after the bank notification hit their phones.
In a TikTok video uploaded by @reabetswemalepe, as soon as they received the funds and were notified, the students left everything they were doing in their rooms and went outside to celebrate.
In the clip, the students go up and down the residence's corridors; some are in their pyjamas, while others were visibly sleeping or showering when they received the news. One student was wrapping a fleece blanket around her body.
Students celebrate NSFAS allowance
Watch the TikTok video below:
TikTokkers wanted to be in the student's shoes
The video received over 1 million views, with many online users feeling envious and wanting to return to university as adulting has too many problems for their liking.
@lebogangmobango wrote:
"The worst part is paying so much tax and your kids will never benefit because your income is above NSFAS threshold ."
@BadSwing commented:
"That NSFAS has to be paid back once you graduate and start working unfortunately."
@Clementine said:
"Guys guys remember its our tax money Not ANC."
@Sandile Yusuf Mayamb saw a business opportunity:
"I need to get into the student residence business this building is a money making machine look at the number of those rooms."
@Jmgbanda felt envious:
"The only thing I miss about varsity is the NSFAS ."
@MluHandsome0 said:
"Our tax money."
University of Mpumalanga students celebrate NSFAS allowance
In another story, Briefly News reported about University of Mpumalanga students who celebrated NSFAS allowance.
University of Mpumalanga students, locked in their rooms, suddenly erupted into cheers and shouts of joy. In a clip posted on TikTok by @badgirl_jacqueline, you can feel the electricity of the moment as the students burst out of their rooms. Peeps were curious about how much the students got.
Source: Briefly News